Kolkata's December Vibe Interrupted by Artist Boycott
A Kolkata resident shares how a personal boycott of a favorite artist sparked deep questions about celebrity ethics, power dynamics, and accountability in relationships.
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BCB Distances from Director's Remarks, Faces Boycott Threat
Bangladesh Cricket Board distances itself from director's comments questioning player commitment. Players threaten BPL boycott over honor issue. BCB warns of disciplinary action.
Bangladesh Cricketers Threaten Boycott, Demand BCB Director Resign
Bangladesh cricketers threaten to boycott playing and demand the resignation of a BCB director over controversial statements, escalating tensions in the team.
KGMU OPD Boycott Postponed After Government Assurance
Teachers, doctors, and staff at KGMU in Lucknow have postponed their planned OPD boycott after receiving assurances of action from the additional chief secretary regarding the January 9 incident at the VC's office.
Amit Shah Responds to Tribal Election Boycott in Bihar
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has taken immediate action following a boycott by Tharu and Oraon communities in West Champaran. Tribal leaders presented their grievances about development issues directly to Shah in Delhi.
Bangladesh Official's India Boycott Threat for T20 World Cup Sparks ICC Rebuttal
Bangladesh's sports advisor Asif Nazrul declared his country would play the T20 World Cup 2026 anywhere except India, citing security concerns. The ICC quickly rejected his claims, stating their assessments show low to moderate risk for matches in India.
Artistes Face Hardship Over Delayed Govt Pension in Haveri
Elderly artistes in Haveri, Karnataka, endure severe hardship due to 3-4 year delays in receiving a crucial Rs 2,500 monthly pension. Many struggle for basic needs while awaiting approval.
Karnataka Governor Assents to 17 Bills, 3 Pending
Karnataka Governor Thawarchand Gehlot has approved 17 new laws but is yet to decide on the contentious Hate Speech Bill and the Social Boycott Bill, both passed in December 2025. Details inside.
Court Staff End Boycott After Meeting Chief Justice
Delhi court staff called off a Lok Adalat boycott after a suicide blamed on work pressure. They met the Chief Justice, demanding aid for the family, reduced workload, and promotions. Read the full story.
Nagpur Society Boycotts Voting Over Unresolved Civic Issues
Residents of Darshana Society in Nagpur's Ward 34 boycott NMC elections, citing encroachments, garbage, and inaction by civic bodies and local leaders. Read their protest.
Nagpur residents end poll boycott, opt to vote for amenities
Residents of Bamleshwari Nagar in Nagpur, who boycotted the 2019 elections over lack of basic amenities, now plan to vote in NMC polls on Jan 15, calling their earlier protest counterproductive.
Nagpur Voters Boycott Polls Over Broken Infrastructure
Frustrated residents of Nagpur's Prabhag 2 announce election boycott over unfinished sewer lines and poor roads. Nearly 12,000 voters to abstain in protest.
Boycott: England's 'Three Wise Men' are 'Three Stooges'
Geoffrey Boycott blasts England's leadership after Ashes loss, calling Brendon McCullum, Rob Key, and Ben Stokes 'the three stooges' for their lack of accountability. Read his scathing critique.
Garhwal Women Ban Alcohol, Impose Rs 1 Lakh Fine
Women in Garhwal villages impose a total ban on alcohol sale & use, with fines up to Rs 1 lakh and social boycott to combat addiction and protect families' future. Read more.
Boycott Slams England's 'Lie' After Ashes Defeat
Geoffrey Boycott criticizes England's Test cricket approach after 4-1 Ashes loss. He targets McCullum, Stokes, and Key, questioning the team's philosophy and accountability. Read the full analysis.
Panel Debates Opposition Role in Decriminalisation Bill
A parliamentary committee scrutinises bills to remove PM, CMs facing serious charges. Opposition parties boycott, raising constitutional concerns. Key legal experts weigh in.
Hilton Hotel Removed for Refusing ICE Agents Lodging
GSA removes a Hampton Inn from its approved list after it declined to accommodate ICE agents. Hilton distances itself, sparking online debate and potential boycott calls. Read the full story.
Sheikh Hasina Calls for Bangladesh Election Boycott
Ousted Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina appeals to supporters to boycott Feb 12 elections via audio message. Awami League leaders in hiding strategize amid party ban. Read the full story.
Rajasthan lawyers boycott courts over Saturday work rule
Advocates at Rajasthan High Court in Jaipur & Jodhpur abstain from work, disrupting proceedings. They protest the new rule making two Saturdays monthly working days from Jan 26. Bar representatives to meet Acting CJ on Tuesday.
Mandya: Protest Over SC Family Boycott, Demand Arrests
Activists protested near Mandya SP office, demanding arrest of accused in alleged SC family boycott case involving victim M Rajini. Latest updates.
Minister: No immediate plan to split GHMC, clarifies on debt
Telangana's IT Minister D Sridhar Babu stated there is no immediate plan to trifurcate GHMC, addressing debt concerns and criticizing BRS for assembly boycott. Get the full details.
Rajasthan HC Lawyers Boycott Over Night Courts, Saturday Work
Lawyers at Rajasthan High Court's Jaipur & Jodhpur benches will abstain from work on Monday, protesting night courts & two working Saturdays monthly. Read details on the standoff.
Bangladesh Boycotts India Travel for T20 World Cup 2026
Bangladesh Cricket Board refuses to send team to India for T20 World Cup 2026 over security fears, urges ICC to relocate matches. Details inside.
Karnataka's Social Boycott Bill: Stricter Law, Tricky Enforcement
Karnataka introduces a stringent bill criminalising social boycotts, going beyond Maharashtra's law. Learn about its key provisions and the challenges in implementation.
Congress boycotts SPA event in Trichy over Prabhakaran image
Congress party boycotted MDMK's equality march in Trichy, citing an image of late LTTE leader Prabhakaran in the invite. The SPA alliance event was attended by other major partners. Read more.
BRS Boycotts Telangana Assembly Over Speaker Bias
The BRS party boycotts Telangana's winter assembly session, alleging Speaker bias. The move sparks political turmoil and stalls legislative business in Hyderabad.
Congress boycotts Vaiko's march, TN CM vows action on drugs
Tamil Nadu Congress boycotts MDMK's Equality March over LTTE leader's photo. CM Stalin calls for dismantling drug networks. Key political rift emerges.
Makeup Artist Jasen Kaplan Passes Away at 46
Hollywood makeup artist Jasen Kaplan, known for 'Finding Prince Charming,' dies at 46 in NYC. Cause of death unknown, police investigation underway. Read more.
Odisha College Lecturers Threaten Protest Over Pay
Lecturers in Odisha's non-govt aided colleges threaten dharna and CHSE exam boycott over unresolved pay disparity. They demand UGC-mandated scales and state employee status.
Jalandhar artist creates sand art to welcome 2025
Jalandhar's sand artist, Satinder Singh, created a stunning artwork on New Year's Day 2025, depicting a clock and a dove. Discover his unique celebration and artistic vision.
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